Large ornamental grasses
Large grasses which spread to at least 1 metre. They work well as a standalone or feature plant.
Plants (84)
Molinia caerulea subsp. arundinacea 'Heidebraut'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend, Tall purple moor grass
Panicum
Panic grass, Crab grass, Millet
Panicum virgatum
Switch grass, Wild red top, Thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum 'Hanse Herms'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum 'Rubrum'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum 'Warrior'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Pennisetum 'Pauls Giant'
Fountain grass, Swamp foxtail grass, Chinese pennisetum, Chikara shiba
Pennisetum alopecuroides
Swamp foxtail grass, Chinese pennisetum, Chikara shiba
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Herbstzauber'
Fountain grass, Swamp foxtail grass, Chinese pennisetum, Chikara shiba
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Weserbergland'
Fountain grass, Swamp foxtail grass, Chinese pennisetum, Chikara shiba
Pennisetum glaucum
Couscous, Pearl millet
Pennisetum macrourum
African feather grass
Phragmites australis
Common reed, Carrizo
Phragmites australis
Common reed, Carrizo
Phragmites australis 'Variegatus'
Common reed, Carrizo, Golden rush weed
Poa
Meadowgrass, Blue grass, Spear grass
Poa labillardierei
Australian blue grass, New Zealand blue grass
Rhodocoma
Rhodocoma capensis
Cape of Good Hope rhodocoma
Schoenoplectus
Bullrush, Clubrush
Schoenoplectus lacustris
Zebra rush, Lake club rush, Great bullrush
Schoenoplectus lacustris 'Zebrinus'
Zebra rush, Lake club rush, Great bullrush
Schoenoplectus lacustris subsp. tabernaemontana 'Albescens'
White rush, Zebra rush
Sorghastrum nutans
Indian grass, Wood grass, Gold stem
Spartina pectinata 'Aureomarginata'
Prairie cord grass, Cord grass
Stenotaphrum secundatum 'Variegatum'
Buffalo grass, St. Augustine grass, Grama
Stipa
Needle grass, Spear grass, Feather grass
Typha
Bullrush, Reedmace, Cat-tail
Typha angustifolia
Narrow leafed cattail
Cortaderia selloana 'Rosea'
Sellow's pampas grass
Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra'
Chinese silver grass, Eulalia grass
Eleocharis palustris
Creeping spike rush
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Buffalo grass, St Augustine grass, Shore grass